All Information About Tufanganj - I Subdistrict
Detailed information about Tufanganj - I Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Tufanganj - I is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Cooch Behar District of West bengal State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Tufanganj - I - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2185 |
| District | Cooch Behar |
| Census Code 2011 | 2185 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 14 |
| Number of Villages | 73 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Alipurduars (Code: 217) |
| Assembly Constituency | Tufanganj (Code: 1853) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Tufanganj | Malati Rava Roy ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Tufanganj - I Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
248,595
M: 128,415
F: 120,180 |
| Rural |
243,256
M: 125,672
F: 117,584 |
| Urban |
5,339
M: 2,743
F: 2,596 |
Number of Households: 60,433
Population Distribution
Total: 248,595 (Male: 128,415, Female: 120,180)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 29,090 (Male: 15,006, Female: 14,084)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 115,000 (Male: 59,290, Female: 55,710)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 378 (Male: 208, Female: 170)
Literate Population
Total: 161,744 (Male: 90,476, Female: 71,268)
Illiterate Population
Total: 86,851 (Male: 37,939, Female: 48,912)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 100,657 (Male: 76,376, Female: 24,281)
Main Workers
Total: 77,525 (Male: 66,132, Female: 11,393)
Marginal Workers
Total: 23,132 (Male: 10,244, Female: 12,888)
Non-Workers
Total: 147,938 (Male: 52,039, Female: 95,899)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 21,992 (Male: 20,770, Female: 1,222)
- Agricultural Laborers: 25,181 (Male: 21,440, Female: 3,741)
- Household Industry Workers: 6,543 (Male: 3,534, Female: 3,009)
- Other Workers: 23,809 (Male: 20,388, Female: 3,421)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,864 (Male: 1,310, Female: 1,554)
- Agricultural Laborers: 9,995 (Male: 4,848, Female: 5,147)
- Household Industry Workers: 3,464 (Male: 715, Female: 2,749)
- Other Workers: 6,809 (Male: 3,371, Female: 3,438)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Tufanganj - I Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
248,595
M: 128,415
F: 120,180 |
| Rural |
243,256
M: 125,672
F: 117,584 |
| Urban |
5,339
M: 2,743
F: 2,596 |
Number of Households: 60,433
Population Distribution
Total: 248,595 (Male: 128,415, Female: 120,180)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 29,090 (Male: 15,006, Female: 14,084)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 115,000 (Male: 59,290, Female: 55,710)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 378 (Male: 208, Female: 170)
Literate Population
Total: 161,744 (Male: 90,476, Female: 71,268)
Illiterate Population
Total: 86,851 (Male: 37,939, Female: 48,912)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 100,657 (Male: 76,376, Female: 24,281)
Main Workers
Total: 77,525 (Male: 66,132, Female: 11,393)
Marginal Workers
Total: 23,132 (Male: 10,244, Female: 12,888)
Non-Workers
Total: 147,938 (Male: 52,039, Female: 95,899)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 21,992 (Male: 20,770, Female: 1,222)
- Agricultural Laborers: 25,181 (Male: 21,440, Female: 3,741)
- Household Industry Workers: 6,543 (Male: 3,534, Female: 3,009)
- Other Workers: 23,809 (Male: 20,388, Female: 3,421)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,864 (Male: 1,310, Female: 1,554)
- Agricultural Laborers: 9,995 (Male: 4,848, Female: 5,147)
- Household Industry Workers: 3,464 (Male: 715, Female: 2,749)
- Other Workers: 6,809 (Male: 3,371, Female: 3,438)
Grampanchayat List of Tufanganj - I Tehsil/Taluka
Tufanganj - I Tehsil comprises 14 Gram Panchayats and 73 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Tufanganj - I. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tufanganj - I
Tufanganj - I is located in the Cooch Behar District of West bengal State, India.
Tufanganj - I Tehsil has 73 villages.
Tufanganj - I has a total of 14 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Tufanganj - I is 248,595.
In Tufanganj - I, there are 128,415 males and 120,180 females.
There are 29,090 children in Tufanganj - I, comprising 15,006 males and 14,084 females.
In Tufanganj - I, the literate population is 161,744 (90,476 males and 71,268 females). The illiterate population is 86,851 (37,939 males and 48,912 females).